Suburb in Uralla

Saumarez Ponds, NSW

Saumarez Ponds had a population of 416 at the 2021 Census (−5.0% since 2016). Median age 46.0. Median weekly household income $2,045. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Saumarez Ponds at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In New England and North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Saumarez Ponds's population shrank by 5.0% to 416, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 46.0, it is older than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 10.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.9%.

7.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 47.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 146 households.

The median household earns $2,045 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $425 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,733 a month.

6.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 2.7% use a language other than English at home. 32.9% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Saumarez Ponds beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureSaumarez PondsNSWAustralia
Population4168,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016−5.0%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age46.039.038.0
Households1462,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting7.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright47.6%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,045$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$425$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,733$2,167$1,863
Born overseas6.9%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home2.7%28.2%23.6%
No religion32.9%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−5.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 4222011
  2. 4382016
  3. 4162021

Age

Median age 46.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Saumarez Ponds New South Wales
Share of people by age, Saumarez Ponds and New South Wales
0–910.8%
10–1917.5%
20–296.3%
30–398.9%
40–4913.2%
50–5920.7%
60–6911.3%
70–7910.6%
80+3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Saumarez Ponds at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian59.6%
  2. English41.4%
  3. Irish16.2%
  4. Scottish12.1%
  5. German4.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German2.0%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Scotland1.5%
  2. Canada0.8%
  3. England0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

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